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Catcher Vocab 1-9
The Catcher in the Rye Vocabulary Chapters 1-9
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hemorrhages | bursting of blood vessels |
| ostracized | shunned; excluded; left out |
| qualms | feelings of doubt |
| compulsory | required; must be done |
| groping | reaching blindly |
| sadistic | getting pleasure from inflicting pain on others |
| ironical | meaning the opposite of what is expressed |
| exhibitionist | one who likes to show off or get attention |
| unscrupulous | having no moral code; unprincipled |
| fascinated | held the attention of; captivated |
| pacifist | one who opposes the use of force under any circumstances |
| lavish | generous or liberal in giving or spending |
| conscientious | attentive to duty; diligent |
| unanimous | showing or based on total agreement |
| incognito | in disguise |